Pseudotropheus brevis
Pseudotropheus brevis is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is found in Nkudzi Bay and Monkey Bay in rocky areas. This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
Pseudotropheus brevis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Pseudotropheus |
Species: | P. brevis |
Binomial name | |
Pseudotropheus brevis (Trewavas, 1935) | |
Synonyms | |
Melanochromis brevis Trewavas, 1935 |
References
- Konings, A. (2018). "Pseudotropheus brevis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61111A47234754. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61111A47234754.en.
- Konings, A.F. (2016). MalaƔi Cichlids in their natural habitat (5 ed.). Cichlid Press. p. 447. ISBN 978-1-932892-23-9.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
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